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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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